Katie Bouman: An IEEE member behind the first black hole image
Black holes have always increased our curiosity, and have been throughout the years many times in the center of interest in different sectors. Being first predicted by Albert Eistein’s theory of relativity, black holes became the astronomers focus, to search and find overwhelming evidence that…
Soft Skills enhancement is a lifelong credential
IEEE rewards its members by helping them enhance their soft skills through its multiple activities According to Forbes “Soft Skills Are The Key To Finding The Most Valuable Employees”. Even though enhancing our hard skills, such as statistical analysis, SEO/SEM marketing, software development, data mining,…
Are presentation skills important for an Engineer?
Enkeleda Bocaj, the winner of the Area Final (Greece) competition of the IET Present Around The World, shares with us her experience. It is widely known, how important it is to have enhanced presentation skills in our workplace. However, we don’t really understand that, until…
Portuguese Researchers Win the Modern Heuristic Optimization competition organized by the IEEE
The Portuguese science and research community shows the World the excellent quality of the Portuguese scientists and engineers. Leonel Carvalho an IEEE Affiliate member and Vladimiro Miranda an IEEE Fellow member, of the IEEE Portugal Section, both researchers of the Institute for Systems and Computing…
Georgios Kakouliadis: a Greek IEEE Student Member accepted at the Apple’s iOS developer academy
Georgios Kakouliadis, a student of the “Department of Information & Communication Systems Engineering” in the University of the Aegean – Samos (Greece), and an IEEE Student Member for the last 2 years, of the IEEE Aegean University Student Branch, has been accepted at the Apple’s…
5 Greek Student Branches Received the IEEE Region 8 Exemplary Student Branch Award
A great surprise was waiting the 24 attendees of the IEEE Greece Section, during the IEEE Student & Young Professionals Congress 2018 held in Porto, since 5 Student Branches received the IEEE Region 8 Exemplary Student Branch Award. The Greek team representing the IEEE Greece…
IEEE SYP Congress, a once in two years experience
The Student and Young Professional Congress (SYP Congress) this year will be held at one of the oldest European centers, located alongside the Douro River. The beautiful city of Porto, Portugal. But, what is the Student and Young Professional Congress, and why everybody aims to…
The IEEE Region 8 Nominations and Appointments Subcommittee is soliciting nominations
The IEEE Region 8 Nominations and Appointments (N&A) Subcommittee is soliciting nominations for the following leadership positions: IEEE Region 8 2019-2020 Secretary (two year commitment) IEEE Region 8 2019-2020 Treasurer (two year commitment) IEEE Region 8 2019 Vice Chair, Member Activities (one year commitment) IEEE Region 8 2019 Vice Chair, Student Activities (one…
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